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Re:Vitter's reservoir sampling algorithm D: randomly selecti... by mcherm on Monday April 04, 2016 @08:38AM (#11421372)
And this inability to cover all possible sequences has real-world implications.

https://www.cigital.com/papers/download/developer_gambling.p...

http://superuser.com/questions/712551/how-are-pseudorandom-a...

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